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Heygo drives virtual travel forward with $20M investment
By Linda Fox
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February 15, 2022
Heygo enables users to travel from home regardless of physical, financial and environmental challenges
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Cogo acquires eScoot in mobility aggregator consolidation
By Linda Fox
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February 14, 2022
Cogo and eScoot help users find and book electric scooters, bikes, cars and mopeds in cities across Europe.
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STARTUP STAGE: Lightly helps travel brands accommodate families
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 14, 2022
Created by a mother who experienced frustration when traveling with her baby, Lightly provides essential products such as diapers, crib sheets and swaddle blankets for hotels and other travel companies.
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Expedia Group closes 2021 with record Q4 profitability
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 11, 2022
Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern expresses optimism about 2022, calling it a year for innovation and delivery for the company.
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Trivago eyes growth through tech innovation and broadening products
By Linda Fox
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February 9, 2022
The metasearch giant sees travel demand coming back in the spring and expects a less volatile recovery during 2022.
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Viselio snapped up by CIBT to improve visa process
By Linda Fox
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February 9, 2022
Switzerland-based Viselio provides a simplified visa application process via its software.
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Acamp attracts €2.5M, pegs Norway for campsite platform expansion
By Linda Fox
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February 8, 2022
Acamp launched in 2020 and connects campers to private landowners and companies that want to rent out their land.
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TripActions moves deeper into Europe with Comtravo acquisition
By Jill Menze
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February 8, 2022
Including the Comtravo acquisition, TripActions has invested more than $400 million in Europe and the U.K. over the past year.
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STARTUP STAGE: Travogram lets travelers book, share and monetize trips
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 4, 2022
Travogram provides itineraries and tips from travelers that are linked with booking options.
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Cruise attracts additional investment of $1.35B from SoftBank
By Linda Fox
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February 3, 2022
SoftBank originally invested $900 million in the General Motors’-owned autonomous driving unit in 2018.
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Is TikTok part of travel's recovery toolbox?
By Linda Fox
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February 2, 2022
Travel companies are waking up to TikTok's potential to raise brand awareness and drive transactions.
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European travelers plan to spend significantly more in 2022
By Jill Menze
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February 2, 2022
According to a new report, European travelers plan to spend 39% more on travel in 2022 and are actively planning and booking.
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How “always on” strategies enable travel marketers to beat seasonality blues
By Noreen Henry - Sojern
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January 31, 2022
An always on strategy helps travel marketers capture traveler interest and drive bookings any time of year.
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Hopper adds rentals with launch of Hopper Homes
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 27, 2022
Hopper Homes is now live on iOS with more than two million global properties that can be booked instantly in the app.
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May Mobility raises $83M for autonomous driving tech
By Linda Fox
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January 27, 2022
The company says the financing will go toward international expansion, technology development and recruitment in engineering
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